Scientists link the 367 CE Barbarian invasion of Roman Britain to severe drought, revealing climate’s hidden role in the ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...

Roman rule in Britain was scuppered by three years of drought that led to rebellion and invasion from Ireland, new tree-ring data suggests. In 367 AD, tribes including the Picts (from modern-day ...

One of the largest and most significant Iron Age hoards ever discovered in the UK has been unveiled. It will likely reshape our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago. It began, as many ...

Llandovery is a charming market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, that's packed with history and has a surprising claim to fame - here's why you should visit.

Julius Caesar's two invasions of Britain took place in 55 and 54 BC. Following the Roman conquest of Britain in AD 43, it evolved into Verulamium, one of the largest towns in Roman Britain.

(CNN) — A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago, researchers have said. Now known as the Melsonby Hoard ...

An initial assessment suggests the items were buried around the time of the Roman conquest of southern Britain, in the first century AD. The hoard includes Iron Age metalwork that was made up of a ...

The 800+ items, buried 2,000 years ago, date to the first century AD, around the Roman conquest of Britain. Game, set and no match: Brian O’Driscoll’s bid to join elite tennis club is a net ...

The "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard could lead to a revaluation of the wealth and status of the elite living in northern Britain 2,000 ... from 800 BC to the Roman invasion of 43 AD.

By the 18th century, Llandovery had become a hub for Welsh drovers. These hard-grafting men moved herds of cattle across vast ...